Developing and retaining talent
Talent management
According to Jack Welch, it’s a best practice to devote a lot of time, energy, and money to your A and A-minus players, and to let your C players go. However, Bock argues that management can improve the capabilities of their C players significantly through coaching and training.
What approach do managers in your organization take to talent management? What are the results?
Welch, Chapter 3: Differentiation: Cruel and Darwinian? Try Fair and Effective
Bock, Chapter 8: The Two Tails
Welch, J. & Welch, S. (2005). Winning. New York: HarperCollins.